Director, Laboratory - System Anatomic Pathology

Job Description Summary

This position directs planning, organization, and operation of the laboratory services. The position is responsible for the overall coordination of testing processes within the campus and in conjunction with other OhioHealth hospitals and OhioHealth Laboratory Services.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Manages all aspects of the hospital laboratory services to meet customer needs and support hospital and department balanced scorecard goals. This includes: direct responsibility for Laboratory operations and ownership/coordination of cross-functional, laboratory-related processes through leadership with Nursing, other departments, the medical staff, and administration.

• The Director is responsible for the development and management of department operating and capital budgets, as well as personnel issues within the department.

• Ensures Laboratory Department complies with relevant Joint Commission, CAP, CLIA, and FDA standards, as well as any other state/federal/local agency rules or professional standards.

• Ensures hospital complies with blood handling and use standards as defined by JCAHO and any other state/federal/local regulatory body.

• Represents the RMH Laboratory Department on appropriate hospital/system committees

• Participates in other activities within the hospital or system as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Specialized Knowledge

• Field of Study: laboratory medicine

• Field of Study: Advanced Degree in healthcare management or business